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- EIN 23-7421224
- (206) 239-4911
- 521 Wall St Ste 100 Seattle WA 98121-1851 USA
- www.cityu.edu
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Causes: Adult Education, Education, Graduate & Professional Schools, Universities
Mission: Founded in 1973, city university of seattle's mission is to change lives for good by offering high quality and relevant lifelong education to anyone with the desire to learn. City university's vision is to provide underserved individuals and communities around the world access to high quality, lifelong education through a network of local and international partnerships. To fulfill its mission and work toward achieving its vision, city university of seattle determines to be flexible: design and deliver programs and services to be convenient to students; accessible: provide educational opportunities to anyone, anywhere; innovative: continually create new educational opportunities; relevant: what is taught today can be applied tomorrow; and global: act locally and think globally. City university of seattle is accredited by the northwest commission on colleges and universities (nwccu), a regional body approved by the u. S. Department of education.
Programs: City university of seattle is a private, not-for-profit university with approximately 6,636 enrollments and awarded 1,402 degrees during the year ended june 30, 2017. All grants under financial aid go to students to finance their education. The university is comprised of the school of management, the gordon albright school of education, the division of arts and sciences, the school of applied leadership, and the division of washington academy of languages. Headquartered in the pacific northwest, city university of seattle offers professional certification, associates, bachelors, master's, and doctoral programs. Classes are held at locations throughout washington, canada, mexico, greece, switzerland, the czech republic, vietnam, and china.
city university of seattle believes that funding should not be a barrier to education. The university has multiple scholarship programs available for students who are low-income minorities, underrepresented, experiencing economic hardship, or dependent on merit-based scholarships. Cityu has awarded more than $4. 1 million in scholarships to date. City university of seattle continues the laid-off worker and transfer scholarship program to assist students that were impacted by recent poor economic conditions. City university of seattle also added international student scholarships for students with economic need, new students and transfer students.